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Webster 1913 Edition
Aspirant
As-pir′ant
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
aspirant
.] One who aspires; one who eagerly seeks some high position or object of attainment.
In consequence of the resignations . . . the way to greatness was left clear to a new set of
aspirants
. Macaulay.
Webster 1828 Edition
Aspirant
ASPI'RANT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Aspirant
Aspirant
See also: aspirant
German
Noun
Aspirant m (genitive Aspiranten, plural Aspiranten, feminine Aspirantin)
Declension
Declension of Aspirant
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Aspirant | die | Aspiranten |
| genitive | eines | des | Aspiranten | der | Aspiranten |
| dative | einem | dem | Aspiranten | den | Aspiranten |
| accusative | einen | den | Aspiranten | die | Aspiranten |
aspirant
aspirant
See also: Aspirant
English
Noun
aspirant (plural aspirants)
- someone who aspires to high office etc.
Translations
someone who aspires to high office etc.
Adjective
aspirant (comparative more aspirant, superlative most aspirant)
- seeking advancement
- striving for recognition
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /as.pi.ʁɑ̃/
Noun
aspirant m (plural aspirants)
- aspirant
- (military) officer candidate, officer designate, midshipman
Adjective
aspirant m (feminine singular aspirante, masculine plural aspirants, feminine plural aspirantes)
- aspirant
- sucking, extracting
Verb
aspirant
- present participle of aspirer